Contrasting Ideas Flashcards by Caleb White Student | Brainscape

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Contrasting ideas brought together within a text. This act compares and contrasts the two elements and can show irony, humour or sadness.

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Juxtaposition

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A phrase combining two or more contradictory terms.

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Oxymoron

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Direct opposites.

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Antithesis

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